Which is cheaper, the Marathon Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic or the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm?

At MSRP the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm is the cheaper of the two at $299, against $1,200 for the Marathon Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic — a $901 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which has better water resistance, the Marathon Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic or the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm?

The Marathon Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm.

What movement does the Marathon Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic run compared to the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm?

The Marathon Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic runs a automatic caliber (Sellita SW220-1), while the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm runs a quartz (Miyota 2035).

Side by side

Marathon Arctic OSAR 36mm AutomaticvsVaer Ameriquartz 40mm

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Marathon Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic

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MSRP $1,200

Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm

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MSRP $299

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic36mm

Ameriquartz 40mm36mm

Power Reserve

Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic40h

Ameriquartz 40mm40h

Water Resistance

Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic300m

Ameriquartz 40mm100m

MSRP

Arctic OSAR 36mm Automatic$1,200

Ameriquartz 40mm$299

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

White

Ameriquartz 40mm

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW220-1

Miyota 2035

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,200

$299

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